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Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky vs Grytviken Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky, Russia and Grytviken, South Georgia is approximately 19,015 km or 11,816 mi.
  • To reach Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky in this distance one would set out from Grytviken bearing 268.6° or W and follow the great circles arc to approach Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky bearing 283.6° or WNW .
  • Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season (Dfc) whereas Grytviken has a tundra climate (ET).
  • Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky is in or near the polar desert biome whereas Grytviken is in or near the boreal rain forest biome.
  • The annual mean temperature is 0.1 °C (0.1°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 13.4 °C (24.1°F) more in Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky. The continentality subtype is semicontinental as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 399 mm (15.7 in) less which is equivalent to 399 l/m² (9.79 US gal/ft²) or 3,990,000 l/ha (426,557 US gal/ac) less. About 5/7 as much.
  • There are 452 more hours of sunlight per year in Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky. In whichever way circa 1h 13' more per day or about 1 1/3 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.8° higher in Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky than in Grytviken.
  • Relative humidity levels are 0.6% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 0.1°C (0.2°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky relative to Grytviken. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Grytviken vs Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -13 (-24) -13 (-23) -10 (-18) -2 (-4) +3 (+6) +10 (+17) +13 (+24) +14 (+26) +9 (+17) +2 (+4) -5 (-9) -10 (-18) 0 (0)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -16 (-1) -44 (-2) -75 (-3) -86 (-3) -77 (-3) -68 (-3) -61 (-2) -38 (-1) +8 (+0) +57 (+2) +2 (+0) -1 (0) -399 (-16)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) 0 ( 0) -3 ( -11) -1 ( -3) -3 ( -10) -1 ( -3) -5 ( -17) -2 ( -6) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) -1 ( -3) +1 (+3) 0 ( 0)   -14 ( -4)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 13' -2h 01' +0h 52' +3h 52' +5h 03' +5h 30' +5h 03' +3h 15' +1h 10' -0h 42' -2h 22' -2h 48'   +1h 13'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -8h 21' -5h 04' -0h 55' +3h 28' +7h 20' +9h 26' +8h 29' +5h 05' +0h 47' -3h 36' -7h 26' -9h 26'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -38.5 -19.9 +1.7 +24.9 +41.6 +48 +42 +25.3 +2.5 -20.1 -38.6 -45.7   +1.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -5 -5 -4 -1 +0 +5 +8 +9 +6 -1 -1 -4   +0.6
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -13 (-23) -12.4 (-22) -9.8 (-18) -1.9 (-3) +2.6 (+5) +9.9 (+18) +13.7 (+25) +15 (+27) +9.7 (+17) +1.9 (+3) -4.7 (-8) -9.8 (-18) +0.1 (+0)

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